干 (乾) gān
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gān
adjective
dry
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 乾 (Guoyu '乾' gān adj 1) -
gān
adjective
parched
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 乾; in the sense of 枯竭 (Guoyu '乾' gān adj 2) -
gān
noun
trunk
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 幹 (CC-CEDICT '幹'; Guoyu '幹'; Unihan '幹') -
gān
adjective
like family
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 乾; for example, 干爹 'godfather' (Guoyu '乾' gān adj 4) -
gān
noun
Kangxi radical 51
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Traditional 干 (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '干' gān n 7) -
gān
noun
dried food
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 乾 or 干; for example, 牛肉干 'beef jerky' (Guoyu '乾' gān n 1) -
gān
verb
to dry out
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 乾 (Guoyu '乾' gān v 1) -
gān
verb
to use up
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 乾; in the sense of 竭尽 (Guoyu '乾' gān v 2) -
gān
verb
to slight; to look down on
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 乾; in the sense of 怠慢 (Guoyu '乾' gān v 3) -
gān
adverb
with nothing remaining
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 乾 (Guoyu '乾' gān adv 1) -
qián
noun
qian; the first of the Eight trigrams
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Trigram 卦
Notes: Symbolic form ☰; listed in the 易經 ”Book of Changes” (NCCED '乾' n 1; Nylan 2001, p. 218; Unihan '乾') -
qián
noun
the male principle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 男性的. For example, in 易經·繫辭上 ”Book of Changes” - Xi Ci I: 乾道成男 'The attributes expressed by Qian constitute the male' (trans. Legge 1882; Guoyu '乾' adj; NCCED '乾' 2; Unihan '乾') -
qián
proper noun
Qian
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (NCCED '乾' n 2) -
gān
adverb
in vain
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 乾; in the sense of 徒然 (Guoyu '乾' gān adv 2) -
gān
adverb
superficially
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 乾; in the sense of 表面的 (Guoyu '乾' gān adv 3) -
qián
proper noun
Qian [symbol]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 乾; name of a divination symbol 卦名 in the Yijing (Guoyu '乾' qián n 1) -
qián
proper noun
Qian
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: Traditional: 乾 or 干 (Guoyu '乾' qián n 2) -
qián
adjective
masculine; manly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 乾 (Guoyu '乾' qián adj) -
gān
noun
a shield
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 干; in the sense of 盾 (Guoyu '干' gān n 1) -
gān
noun
gan [heavenly stem]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 干; same as 天干 (Guoyu '干' gān n 2) -
gān
noun
shore
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 干; in the sense of 岸边 (Guoyu '干' gān n 3) -
gān
noun
a hoard [of people]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 干; in the sense of 群 (Guoyu '干' gān n 5) -
gān
verb
to commit an offense
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 干; in the sense of 干犯 (Guoyu '干' gān v 1) -
gān
verb
to pursue; to seek
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 干; in the sense of 求取 (Guoyu '干' gān v 2) -
gān
verb
to participate energetically
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 干; for example, 干政 'participate in politics' (Guoyu '干' gān v 3) -
gān
verb
to be related to; to concern
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 干; in the sense of 有关系, as in 相干 (Guoyu '干' gān v 4)
Contained in
- 干透(乾透) to dry out; to dry completely
- 不干涉 noninterference; nonintervention
- 干癣(乾癬) psoriasis
- 流干(流乾) to drain; to run dry
- 射干 blackberry lily (Belamcanda chinensis); leopard lily
- 干煸(乾煸) to dry fry
- 一干 one thousand ; a crowd
- 阑干(闌干) criss-crossed fence ; disorderly ; like oblique starlight
- 干净利落(乾淨利落) squeaky clean; neat and tidy; efficient
- 干线(幹線) main line
- 眼干症(眼乾症) xeropthalmia ; dry eye syndrome
- 烈火干柴(烈火乾柴) intense fire to dry wood; inferno in a woodpile; consuming passion between lovers
- 干燥剂(乾燥劑) desiccant
- 干涉仪(干涉儀) interferometer
- 饼干镜头(餅乾鏡頭) pancake lens
- 不干不净,吃了没病(不乾不淨,吃了沒病) a little dirt never killed anybody; a couple of germs won't do you any harm
- 折干(折乾) an amount of money instead of presents
- 干杯(乾杯) to drink a toast; cheers!
- 干旱土(乾旱土) Aridosols
- 枝干(枝幹) main trunk and branches
- 强干(強幹) competent; capable ; a sturdy trunk ; not afraid of difficulty
- 威化饼干(威化餅乾) wafer; wafer cookie
- 干道(幹道) a trunk road; an arterial road; a main road
- 葡萄干儿(葡萄乾兒) raisin
- 天干 the ten heavenly trunks; Heavenly Stems
- 苦干(苦幹) to work hard
- 口干舌燥(口乾舌燥) lit. dry mouth and tongue; to talk too much
- 十干 same as 天干
- 出满勤,干满点(出滿勤,幹滿點) to be assiduous and work full hours
- 干酪素(乾酪素) casein
- 烘干机(烘乾機) clothes dryer
- 干哕(乾噦) to retch
- 干流(幹流) main stream
- 贵干(貴幹) (polite) your business; what brings you?
- 干群(幹群) cadres and masses; party officials and ordinary people
- 幸运饼干(幸運餅乾) fortune cookie
- 干梅子(乾梅子) prunes
- 干草(乾草) hay
- 精干高效(精幹高效) top-notch efficiency
- 包干制(包乾制) a system of payment partly in kind and partly in cash
- 干打垒(乾打壘) rammed earth; adobe house
- 干戚 shield and battle ax
- 干荼(乾荼) to dry tea
- 干细胞(幹細胞) stem cell
- 牛肉干(牛肉乾) dried beef; jerky; charqui
- 苏打饼干(蘇打餅乾) soda biscuit; cracker
- 干俸(乾俸) sinecure
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- 卷一百二十五 載記第二十五 乞伏國仁 乞伏乾歸 乞伏熾磐 馮跋 Volume 125 Records 25: Qifu Guoren; Qifu Gangui; Qifu Chipan; Feng Ba Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 69
- 卷八十三 志第三十六 律曆十六 Volume 83 Treatises 36: Measures and Calendar 16 History of Song 宋史 — count: 62
- 卷二一 列傳第十三 高乾 封隆之 Volume 21 Biographies 13: Gao Gan (Northern Qi); Feng Longzhi Book of Northern Qi 北齊書 — count: 59
- 卷三十一 列傳第十九: 高允 高祐 盧曹 Volume 31 Biographies 19: Gao Yun, Gao Yu, Lu Cao History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 52
- 卷十七 志第七 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 39
- 卷八十九 志第四十二 地理五 Volume 89 Treatises 42: Geography 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 35
- 卷七十六 列傳第二十六: 太宗諸子 Volume 76 Biographies 26: Taizong's Sons Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 30
- 卷八十二 志第三十五 律曆十五 Volume 82 Treatises 35: Measures and Calendar 15 History of Song 宋史 — count: 30
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 27
- 第二十八回 Chapter 28 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 26
Collocations
- 干侯 (乾侯) 公在乾侯 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 44
- 在干 (在乾) 公在乾侯 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 15
- 子干 (子乾) 右尹子干出奔晉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 14
- 次于干 (次於乾) 而次于乾谿 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 8
- 干肉 (乾肉) 乾肉不齒決 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曲禮上》 Summary of the Rules of Propriety Part 1 — count: 7
- 干时 (乾時) 及齊師戰于乾時 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 5
- 干谿 (乾谿) 而次于乾谿 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 5
- 干征 (乾徵) 楚人執陳行人干徵師 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
- 干溪 (乾溪) 弒其君虔于乾溪 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
- 朱干 (朱乾) 朱干 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4